ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in New York is 8.5% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. New York jobs have increased by 0.7%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, New York's cost of living is 21.5% higher than the U.S. average.
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Compare New York's Cost of LivingWEATHER & CLIMATE
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the state of New York, while January and February are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, New York remained overwhelmingly Democratic, 60.8% to 37.7%.
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New York's population is 20,114,745 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 3.0%.
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Average Commute time is 33.0 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in New York is Real Estate:
$413,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 8.6%.
SCHOOLS
New York public schools spend $23,054 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 13.9 students per teacher in New York.
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